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1Gas core reactor rocket — Gas core reactor rockets are a conceptual type of rocket that is propelled by the exhausted coolant of a gaseous fission reactor. The nuclear fission reactor core may be either a gas or plasma. They may be capable of creating specific impulses of …
2Absorbing Man — The Absorbing Man The Absorbing Man (background) on the cover of Thor #376 (Feb. 1987). Art by Walt Simonson. Publication information Publisher …
3Gas-filled tube — See also: Gas discharge lamp A gas filled tube, also known as a discharge tube, is an arrangement of electrodes in a gas within an insulating, temperature resistant envelope. Although the envelope is typically glass, power tubes often use… …
4Gas mask — A gas mask is a mask worn over the face to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic materials. The mask forms a sealed cover over the nose and mouth, but may also cover the eyes and other vulnerable soft tissues of the face …
5greenhouse gas — any of the gases whose absorption of solar radiation is responsible for the greenhouse effect, including carbon dioxide, methane, ozone, and the fluorocarbons. [1980 85] * * * ▪ atmospheric science Introduction any gas that has the property of… …
6greenhouse gas — noun a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation • Syn: ↑greenhouse emission • Hypernyms: ↑gas • Hyponyms: ↑chlorofluorocarbon, ↑CFC, ↑carbon dioxide, ↑ …
7greenhouse gas — ► NOUN ▪ a gas, such as carbon dioxide, that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared …
8greenhouse gas — noun a gas, such as carbon dioxide, that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation …
9Pebble bed reactor — Sketch of a pebble bed reactor in Italian …
10Ozone — For other uses, see Ozone (disambiguation). Ozone …